People. Relationships. Opportunity.
Stronger together.
At CLA Qatar, we combine local expertise with the strength of CLA Global to help our clients go further — in Qatar and around the world.
Our purpose
People. Relationships. Opportunity.
Stronger together.
“Different locations. A shared purpose.”
At CLA Qatar, we combine local expertise with the strength of CLA Global to help our clients go further — in Qatar and around the world.
Who we are
Our Values
We Care for Others
We believe trust is built through how we work with people.
That means listening carefully, treating people with respect, understanding different perspectives and maintaining open communication.
Our commitment extends to our clients, our people, our professional relationships and the wider business community.
We Grow Together
Growth is stronger when knowledge is shared.
We encourage collaboration across teams and markets, creating opportunities for professionals to learn from one another and bring new perspectives to client challenges.
For our clients, this means access to a broader pool of experience and knowledge.
For our people, it means opportunities to develop their skills and contribute to a growing professional organization.
We Take Ownership
Professional advice carries responsibility.
We take ownership of our work, our commitments and the outcomes we help create.
We value professional integrity, attention to detail, accountability and clear communication.
For business leaders, that means having an adviser who stands behind the work and remains engaged when decisions become more complex.
Built for Qatar's Next Phase of Growth
Qatar is pursuing a long-term economic agenda focused on diversification, private-sector participation, innovation and global competitiveness.
The Third National Development Strategy 2024–2030 targets 4% annual non-hydrocarbon GDP growth, US$100 billion in net FDI, a top-10 business environment ranking and 6% annual growth in SME contribution to non-hydrocarbon GDP.
For businesses, these priorities create opportunities — but they also create new strategic questions.
- How should businesses prepare for growth?
- Where are the next investment opportunities?
- How can companies strengthen financial and operational controls?
- What should organizations consider when expanding across borders?
- How can leadership teams manage risk while pursuing growth?
- What capabilities will businesses need as Qatar's economy becomes more diversified and digital?
CLA Qatar works with businesses on these questions through a combination of professional expertise, market understanding and strategic perspective.
Qatar's Business Environment Is Changing
The pace of digital and economic transformation is creating new expectations for businesses operating in Qatar.
Qatar's Digital Agenda 2030 aims to accelerate digital adoption, strengthen the digital economy, develop digital innovation and build stronger foundations for data and emerging technologies.
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry reported 131,269 Single Window transactions in Q2 2026, with 86% completed electronically and customer satisfaction for electronic submissions reaching 93%.
For business leaders, digital transformation is therefore not only a technology conversation. It increasingly affects:
- Finance
- Risk
- Compliance
- Operations
- Customer Experience
- Data
- Workforce
- Strategy
Understanding these connections can help leadership teams make better-informed decisions.
From Local Expertise to Global Connection
CLA Qatar builds on an established Qatar market presence while connecting clients with the broader CLA Global network.
The firm became a CLA Global member in 2025, bringing together more than 50 professionals and four partner-level leaders in Doha with an international network of more than 235 offices and 15,000 professionals. This gives businesses a combination of:
Qatar Market Knowledge
An understanding of the local business environment, regulatory considerations and market priorities.
International Perspective
Access to knowledge and relationships across markets through CLA Global.
Multi-Service Expertise
Audit, tax, advisory and outsourcing capabilities supporting different stages of the business lifecycle.
Cross-Border Collaboration
Connections that can support businesses entering new markets or managing international requirements.
Leadership
A Message from Samer Ali Hasan
“We were drawn to CLA Global's philosophy of sustainable and client-centered growth, culture of independence, collaboration, people-driven model and unwavering client focus.”
This philosophy reflects how CLA Qatar approaches its role in the market: combining strong local relationships, professional expertise and global collaboration to support businesses as they grow.
Connect with CLA Qatar
Your business. Your ambitions. Our perspective.
Talk to CLA Qatar about your next business decision, growth opportunity or strategic priority.
